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Patricia West is a long way from home, considered a gaijin in Tokyo where she is on assignment. The last thing she wants is to cause a scene, become one of those outlandish Americans. However, once meeting Hiroshi Takamaura, she can’t help herself. She does something totally against her true self, has a one night stand. Or is it that? Her night of passion lands her in a world she never expected to be in, and along the way, she falls in love. Is it with the right man? Time will tell.